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Dortmund digs deep to beat Atlético 4-2 and reach Champions League semifinals with 5-4 aggregate win
Marcel Sabitzer scored late and set up two goals to send Borussia Dortmund into the Champions League semifinals with a helter-skelter 4-2 win over Atlético Madrid on Tuesday.
Sports
Mbappé scores twice as PSG beats Barcelona to reverse 1st-leg loss and reach Champions League semis
Playing with an extra man for more than an hour, Paris Saint-Germain rallied against Barcelona to reach the Champions League semifinals.
Sports
Vegas, US tour and more signings: Wrexham has plenty of fun and work ahead after latest promotion
Wrexham and its Hollywood owners are halfway to the promised land.
Loons
Analysis: Goal-line technology might have helped Minnesota United
A couple of close calls vs. Houston were determined not to be Loons goals, but MLS lacks the technology that could make it much easier to determine if a shot crossed the line.
Loons
Goal in 77th minute sends Houston Dynamo to victory over Minnesota United
Sebastian Kowalczyk's long-range strike assured the visitors walked out with a 2-1 victory Saturday night at Allianz Field.
Loons
Minnesota United analysis: Depth concerns balanced by 'Tani Time' hype
Four things to know: Referee's impact, Joseph Rosales' suspension, new look under Eric Ramsay and "Tani Time."
Loons
Reynoso absent from Loons again, future with team uncertain
For the third time in less than two seasons, star midfielder Emanuel Reynoso is unexpectedly away from the team. Management issued a terse statement about his absence.
Loons
Minnesota Aurora FC hires Colette Montgomery as coach, sporting director
Colette Montgomery replaces Nicole Lukic as sporting director and coach for Minnesota Aurora FC.
Loons
Oluwaseyi's late goal lifts Loons to 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake
Tani Oluwaseyi's goal Saturday night was the Loons' fifth this season that came in the 87th minute or later.
Loons
Loons' Finns have a strong connection on and off the field
Whether it's home-cooked dinners or assisting on each other's goals, the bond between Teemu Pukki and Robin Lod has gotten stronger in Minnesota.
Loons
Michigan Stars send MNUFC2 home from U.S. Open Cup in shutout
Outplayed much of Tuesday night, the Michigan Stars turned one of their few true chances into the only goal they would need when Sacko Konate scored during MNUFC's 2-0 defeat.
Loons
Minnesota United falls 2-0 at Philadelphia for first loss of the season
The Loons dropped to 3-1-1 after appearing to score an equalizer in the 82nd minute, but forward Tani Oluwaseyi was called offside.
Loons
Can Minnesota United keep pace as one of the best in MLS?
The Loons are back from their international break but won't have star Emanuel Reynoso for Saturday's match at Philadelphia.
Loons
Loons win friendly vs. St Patrick's; reserve team wins in U.S. Open Cup
The MNUFC2 reserve team wins in the first round of the U.S. Open Cup while the Minnesota United first team tops St. Patrick's Athletic in friendly at home.
Loons
Loons send two teams into action across the Midwest on Wednesday
MNUFC2 opens the U.S. Open Cup in Chicago, while the first team plays a friendly against St. Patrick's, from suburban Dublin.
Loons
Ramsay makes debut, celebrates his 'Wonderwall' moment
Newly hired Eric Ramsay had a successful coaching debut with the Loons, who are undefeated through four games.
Sports
FIFA gives president Infantino 33% raise in pay deal worth $4.6 million in Women's World Cup year
FIFA raised president Gianni Infantino's base salary 33% last year to lift his total pay package to more than 4.13 million Swiss francs ($4.67 million), soccer's governing body said in its financial report.
Loons
Multilingual Ramsay connects with new Loons team in their own words
Eric Ramsay can speak English, French and Spanish and he's conversant in a few more. It's helped the new Loons coach get off to a quick start in team bonding.
Loons
Stars aligned for Ramsay to become new Loons coach
Eric Ramsay said he spent the time between being hired and meeting the players learning everything he could about Minnesota United.
Loons
Minnesota United keeps Knowles as assistant coach under Ramsay
After starting the season 2-0-1 with Cameron Knowles as interim coach, the Loons rewarded him Monday with an assistant position on new coach Eric Ramsay's staff.
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- César Luis Menotti, coach who led Argentina to its first World Cup title in 1978, dies at 85
- Salah scores as Liverpool beats Tottenham 4-2 in the Premier League
- Aston Villa slips up in race for Champions League after 1-0 loss at Brighton
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- Arriaga, Oluwaseyi lead Minnesota United over Atlanta United 2-1
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- Arsenal is taking the Premier League title race to the wire after extending winning streak
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